The three-body problem is a physics conundrum that has boggled scientists since Isaac Newton's day. But what is it, why is it so hard to solve and is the sci-fi series of the same name really possible ...

The Three-Body Problem Series | Since 2024 Season 2 expected on Netflix: 2026 Drama, Sci-Fi | About 60 minutes per episode ...

I first encountered the three-body problem 60 years ago, in a short story called “Placet is a Crazy Place” by American science fiction writer Frederic Brown. In Brown’s story, Placet is a planet in a ...

When three massive objects meet in space, they influence each other through gravity in ways that evolve unpredictably. In a word: Chaos. That is the conventional understanding. Now, a researcher has ...

The orbits of a trio of stars can be so chaotic that it’s impossible to precisely calculate the stars’ future trajectories. That’s the real science behind the name of the hit Netflix show, 3 Body ...

If you have been watching the new TV series which recently premiered on Netflix and are wondering what the three body problem is and why it is so significant. This quick guide will provide more ...

The Expanse left an indelible mark on the sci-fi genre and its absence is still felt by many. Fortunately, Netflix seems to have the perfect show of the genre that fills the void The Expanse left ...

Editor’s Note: There will be some minor spoilers for the first volume of The Three-Body Problem comic below. Things in the comic adaptation set things up with Wang Miao as our protagonist in Beijing.

A rocket launch. Our nearest stellar neighbor. A Netflix show. All of these things have something in common: They must contend with the "three-body problem." But exactly what is this thorny physics ...

Millions of simulations form a rough map of all conceivable outcomes when three objects meet, like a vast tapestry woven from the threads of initial configurations. This is where the isles of ...